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All-time men's best discus throw

performances annulled due to doping offense

        1      72.34      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Stockholm                   07.07.1981
        2      71.20      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Modesto                     16.05.1981
        3      70.93      Róbert Fazekas                 HUN     18.08.75           Athínai                     23.08.2004
        4      70.84      Kamy Keshmiri                  USA     23.01.69           Salinas                     27.05.1992
        5      69.06      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Nyköping                    29.06.1981
        6      69.02      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Sacramento                  20.06.1981
        7      68.94      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Oslo                        11.07.1981
        8      68.86      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Oslo                        26.06.1981
        9      68.04      Dmitriy Shevchenko             RUS     13.05.68           Köln                        18.08.1995
        10     67.94      Dmitriy Shevchenko             RUS     13.05.68           Monaco                      09.09.1995
        11     67.62      Victor Hogan                   RSA     25.07.89           Stellenbosch                15.04.2016
        12     67.06      Dmitriy Kovtsun                UKR     29.09.55           Kyiv                        03.05.1988
        12     67.06      Kamy Keshmiri                  USA     23.01.69           Austin                      05.06.1992

subsequent to drugs disqualification - ancillary marks - other marks during series

        1      69.35      Róbert Fazekas                 HUN     18.08.75           Athínai                  23.08.2004
        2      68.92      Róbert Fazekas                 HUN     18.08.75           Athínai                  23.08.2004
        3      68.74      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Stockholm                07.07.1981
        4      68.48      Kamy Keshmiri                  USA     23.01.69           Salinas                  27.05.1992
        5      68.20      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Sacramento               20.06.1981
        6      67.94      Kamy Keshmiri                  USA     23.01.69           Salinas                  27.05.1992
        7      67.86      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Oslo                     11.07.1981
        8      67.82      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Modesto                  16.05.1981
        9      67.76      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Oslo                     11.07.1981
        10     67.64      Róbert Fazekas                 HUN     18.08.75           Athínai                  23.08.2004
        11     67.54      Kamy Keshmiri                  USA     23.01.69           Salinas                  27.05.1992
        12     67.30      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Oslo                     26.06.1981
        13     67.20      Ben Plucknett                  USA     13.04.54           Sacramento               20.06.1981
        14     67.16      Dmitriy Shevchenko             RUS     13.05.68           Köln                     18.08.1995

sloping ground/downhill

        1      72.08      John Powell                    USA     25.06.47           Klagshamn                11.09.1987
        2      69.80      Stefan Fernholm                SWE     02.07.59           Klagshamn                13.08.1987
        3      69.79      Anthony Washington             USA     16.01.66    1      La Jolla                 06.06.1998
        4      69.44      Adam Setliff                   USA     15.12.69    1      La Jolla                 21.07.2001
        5      69.18      John Godina                    USA     31.05.72    2      La Jolla                 06.06.1998
        6      68.51      Adam Setliff                   USA     15.12.69    1      La Jolla                 25.03.2000
        7      68.46      Andy Bloom                     USA     11.08.73    2      La Jolla                 25.03.2000
        8      68.45      Adam Setliff                   USA     15.12.69    1      La Jolla                 28.03.1998
        9      68.12      Adam Setliff                   USA     15.12.69    3      La Jolla                 06.06.1998
        10     67.86      Carl Brown                     USA     11.02.70    1c1    La Jolla                 26.04.2003
        11     67.24      Andy Bloom                     USA     11.08.73    1      La Jolla                 27.03.1999
        12     67.20      Vésteinn Hafsteinsson          ISL     12.12.60    1      Klagshamn                17.07.1987

sloping ground/downhill - ancillary marks - other marks during series

        1      68.92      Anthony Washington             USA     16.01.66           La Jolla                 06.06.1998
        2      68.67      John Godina                    USA     31.05.72           La Jolla                 06.06.1998
        3      68.44      John Powell                    USA     25.06.47           Klagshamn                11.09.1987
        4      68.42      John Powell                    USA     25.06.47           Klagshamn                11.09.1987
        5      68.24      John Powell                    USA     25.06.47           Klagshamn                11.09.1987
        6      68.10      Andy Bloom                     USA     11.08.73           La Jolla                 25.03.2000
        7      68.03      Andy Bloom                     USA     11.08.73           La Jolla                 25.03.2000
        8      67.91      John Godina                    USA     31.05.72           La Jolla                 06.06.1998

unsanctioned meeting

        1      69.80      Jürgen Schult                  GER     11.05.60    1     Athínai                 16.05.1988
        2      69.46      John Powell                    USA     25.06.47    1     Lancester                19.05.1974
        3      67.02      Lothar Milde                   GDR     08.11.34    1     Halle                    27.05.1972

exhibition

        1      72.18      Richard Bruch                  SWE     02.07.46          Piteå                    23.07.1974
        2      69.50      Romas Ubartas                  LTU     26.05.60          Rutgers                  04.04.1992
        3      69.28      Richard Bruch                  SWE     02.07.46          Malmö                    12.08.1971
        4      68.58      Richard Bruch                  SWE     02.07.46          Malmö                    10.09.1972
        5      67.00      Stefan Fernholm                SWE     02.07.59          Provo                    16.05.1984

throw landed outside sector

        1      72.32      Mac Wilkins                    USA     15.11.50          Reykjavík                14.08.1978

light implement

        1      70.12      Richard Bruch                  SWE     02.07.46           Malmö                       17.04.1971
        2      69.75      Fedrick Dacres                 JAM     28.02.94           Kingston                    10.02.2018

light implement - ancillary marks

        1      68.46      Fedrick Dacres                 JAM     28.02.94           Kingston                    10.02.2018
        2      68.08      Fedrick Dacres                 JAM     28.02.94           Kingston                    10.02.2018
        3      67.00      Fedrick Dacres                 JAM     28.02.94           Kingston                    10.02.2018

extra trial

        1      68.54      Richard Bruch                  SWE     02.07.46          Malmö                    09.09.1973
        2      67.56      Imrich Bugár                   CZE     14.04.55          Spikkestad               10.07.1981

faulty throw

        1      73.08      Jay Silvester                  USA     27.08.37           Lancester                16.05.1971
        2      73.01      Róbert Fazekas                 HUN     18.08.75           Szombathely              14.07.2002
        3      70.20      Daniel Ståhl                   SWE     27.08.92           Turku                    08.08.2020
        4      69.16      Daniel Ståhl                   SWE     27.08.92           Eugene                   19.07.2022
        5      67.86      Andrius Gudzius                LTU     14.02.91           Ostrava                  08.06.2018

faulty throw - ancillary marks

        1      69.10      Daniel Ståhl                   SWE     27.08.92           Sollentuna                  10.08.2020
        2      68.02      Daniel Ståhl                   SWE     27.08.92           Berlin                      08.08.2018

exhibition at seaside

        1      68.44      Philip Milanov                 BEL     06.07.91    1      Oostende                    22.07.2016
        2      67.96      Andrius Gudzius                LTU     14.02.91    2      Oostende                    22.07.2016
        3      67.45      Mauricio Ortega                COL     04.08.94    3      Oostende                    22.07.2016

not confirmed

        1      67.04      Stefan Fernholm                SWE     02.07.59          Provo                    19.05.1987
        2      67.00      Stefan Fernholm                SWE     02.07.59          Provo                    19.05.1987

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